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Debate over July Charter puts BNP in tight spot

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is navigating a politically sensitive moment as the National Consensus Commission enters final-stage negotiations on the July National Charter.... Read More


Fakhrul warns of crisis in pharma industry

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed concern over the crisis and risks emerging in the country's pharmaceutical industry. He conveyed this concern in a sta... Read More


South Korea's ex-first lady Kim is under arrest

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said. The arrest occurred hou... Read More


Richardson apologises to Coleman

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Reigning world 100-meters champion Sha'Carri Richardson apologised to Christian Coleman on Tuesday and spoke out on her domestic violence arrest last month. The 25-year-old US sprin... Read More


Gianluigi Donnarumma confirms imminent departure from PSG

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Gianluigi Donnarumma confirmed his imminent departure from Paris St Germain after he was effectively axed from the squad by manager Luis Enrique, who left the Italian keeper out of t... Read More


Duplantis defies gravity again, sets pole vault world record for 13th time

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Sweden's Mondo Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record with a clearance of 6.29 metres at the Hungarian Grand Prix meeting in Budapest on Tuesday, the 13th time he has set a ... Read More


Mim pairs with Mosharraf Karim again

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Actress Mim Chowdhury first acted alongside Mosharraf Karimin the drama Bhodrolok. Since then, they have appeared together in several dramas, including Haramkhor, Panic Husband, Badi... Read More


Will step down before election schedule

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, adviser to the Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Ministry, has announced that he will not serve in the election-time government.Speakin... Read More


Bangladesh rights record improves

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The United States Department of State has reported that Bangladesh's human rights situation has improved since the political upheaval of July last year, although significant concerns... Read More


Signs a marriage cannot be saved

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 14 -- MARRIAGE can be a blessing, but it can also break your heart—especially if you think youve reached the end of the road. Theres no easy path to the decision to divorce,... Read More